As the seasons change across Louisiana, more and more motorcyclists take to the state’s roadways, and if you are among them, you may have first-hand knowledge of just how dangerous your hobby can be. Even if you consistently follow safety protocols and wear proper protective gear every time you ride your bike, you still run the risk of an accident and an associated injury if other motorists behave negligently.
Causes and signs of traumatic brain injury in women
Traumatic brain injury - the term itself seems scary. The symptoms are even scarier. What residents of Louisiana should know about TBIs is what causes them and what signs reveal them.
What health and injury risks do restaurant workers face?
If you are among the many residents of Louisiana who make a living working in the food service industry, you face specific job-related risks every time you show up for work. While some restaurant and food service injuries are minor and ultimately end up not requiring medical treatment, others are far more serious, and they can affect your ability to earn an income as well as your overall quality of life.
Hospital injuries: Who is responsible?
An injury occurred while you were under the care of a physician at your local hospital. You suffered damages because of your injury, and you want to recover those damages. You believe that the hospital staff and physicians neglected their duty to offer the proper care. What can you do?
What is a wrongful death?
If your loved one recently died in Louisiana due to someone’s misconduct or negligence, you may wish to file a wrongful death action against the person responsible. Under Article 2315.2 of the Louisiana statutes, someone dies wrongfully when his or death was someone else’s fault. You may file a wrongful death suit if you are the spouse or child of the decedent or the parent of a deceased child.